Vietnam’s leaders have handled the Covid-19 pandemic well, earning them high support. Photo: AP Vietnam’s leaders have handled the Covid-19 pandemic well, earning them high support. Photo: AP
Vietnam’s leaders have handled the Covid-19 pandemic well, earning them high support. Photo: AP
Dien Nguyen An Luong
Opinion

Opinion

Dien Nguyen An Luong

Why the #MilkTeaAlliance movement has little appeal to Vietnamese youth

  • Vietnamese leaders have both placated tech-savvy youth and maintained their grip on online discourse in a country that currently boasts some 72 million social media users
  • But unlike Beijing, Hanoi doesn’t have the political and tech heft to launch campaigns to boost youth nationalism online

Dien Nguyen An Luong
Dien Nguyen An Luong

Updated: 8:00am, 16 Apr, 2021

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Vietnam’s leaders have handled the Covid-19 pandemic well, earning them high support. Photo: AP Vietnam’s leaders have handled the Covid-19 pandemic well, earning them high support. Photo: AP
Vietnam’s leaders have handled the Covid-19 pandemic well, earning them high support. Photo: AP
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Dien Nguyen An Luong

Dien Nguyen An Luong

Dien Luong is a visiting fellow at the ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute, Singapore. His work has appeared in the New York Times, the Washington Post, the Guardian, Al Jazeera, and other publications.